All user reviews of 4/5 for the M-Audio Delta Audiophile 192

I use it mainly to listen to a stereo amplifier and speakers JMlab DB19. The PC is based on AMD 64 X2 6000, CM ASUS M2N SLI Deluxe, 2GB, Windows XP. I intend to use to connect a keyboard soon.

What motivated me, it is the user feedback Media and Internet ventent quality for the price and the brand recognition.

UTILIZATION

Installation without problem: However, I could fault a lack of documentation that came with the card and on the manufacturer's website, particularly in the settings program. I still poses many questions, no answers yet on several french forums ...

GETTING STARTED

Use to listen to I-tune for audio (for now) and DVBViewer for video (TV) is not a problem.

OVERALL OPINION

I have this card for several weeks.
Plus: The playback quality D / A's is the rendezvous, very clear and precise.
The least: How to optimize the use of the card in the absence of detailed documentation? I sometimes listen to crackling: while too high a level of output card, bug software (Driver, XP), how do you know? this does not diminish the quality of the card ...

What characteristics have motivated your choice?

Its connectivity options suitable for the use I wanted to do, its simplicity.

For what purpose?

I use it for my home studio composed characters, or to run VST beats and when I jam with friends. I also used to watch movies, listen to itunes etc ... Finally, for all the sounds coming out of my pc ... what

What is your config (Motherboard / CPU / Ram / Hard ,...)?

PC P4 2.3 GHz Dual Core 2GB Ram Windows XP

With which instruments or systems to use you? ...

I connect my speakers and my over RD700SX stagepass YAMAHA 500 output. I also used to register my rhodes output of a jazz chorus 120, and with lots of VST.

UTILIZATION

The drivers are stable?

Yes, no particular problem ... updated once during the first install and basta.

They are often updated?

I have not done too much blunder, but in any case the site is well screwed SHIFT and installation is fast.

What software do you use most often?

Cubase SX3, Reason, Ableton Live

What you get lag?

5 ms on average

How many tracks you get to record / playback simultaneously? ...

I have not tried to push the beast back, knowing that it depends heavily on running VST and also PC. For the use I have, I have not had any slowdowns or cracking.

GETTING STARTED

The installation is done it without problems?

No problem.

Have you experienced any incompatibilities?

Not

The general configuration is easy?

Yes.

The manual is clear and sufficient? ...

What manual? <img class="smiley" src="https://fr.audiofanzine.com/images/audiofanzine/interface/smileys/icon_wink.gif" alt="wink" />

OVERALL OPINION

How long have you use it?

1 and trivia.

What is so special that you like most and least?

The +: simple, inexpensive
The -: TFW lack of exits, but good for the price ...

Have you tried many other models before buying it?

No, not really. This is my first real sound card.

How would you rate the quality / price?

Bah ... find the same quality and even less connection, I'm interested ...

With experience, you do again this choice? ...

If I were in the same situation, yes. But I think my next card will be a portable firewire because I lack a little.